Physical Therapists Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $82,240 -18.6% vs national
Median hourly $39.54
10th percentile $76,410
90th percentile $97,590
Employed locally 120
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,410
    25th
    $76,410
    50th (median)
    $82,240
    75th
    $92,740
    90th
    $97,590

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapists salary vs area income 130% Median Physical Therapists salary is 30% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,250
    Vallejo, CA $136,440
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $134,810
    Chico, CA $131,370
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,160

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $116,150
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $106,530
    Farmington, NM $105,510
    Niles, MI $104,070
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $103,860
    Ann Arbor, MI $103,660

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,940
    Pharmacy Technicians $40,560
    Pharmacists $136,370
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,910
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,490
    Dental Hygienists $78,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Muskegon?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Muskegon, MI is $39.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.57 or more per hour.

    Is Muskegon above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Muskegon, MI is 18.6% below the national median of $101,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapists in Muskegon?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $76,410 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,410.